Superficial chemical peels are likely to cause a tingle sensation in the skin after the peel has been performed but they are unlikely to cause pain. Medium-depth peels are likely to make the skin slightly sore but this slight discomfort can be alleviated by a cool fan or compress to the area of the skin. …
With good sun protection, results can last months to years, depending on the depth of the peel. Generally, the deeper peels have a more long-lasting effect.
Most chemical peels are performed in less than one hour, depending on the size of the area being treated.
It depends on the strength of the peel. Immediately after the chemical peel treatment, the skin may be red and tight, there can also be peeling for about 3-5 days. Cleansing, moisturising, and using sunscreen are highly recommended after a chemical peel. Avoid sun exposure during the early healing period. Do not peel off loose …
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